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From: Multi-omics analysis reveals that natural hibernation is crucial for oocyte maturation in the female Chinese alligator

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Chinese alligator gonadal tissue samples used in this study. a Annual life cycles of Chinese alligators in different overwintering environments and overview of the sample collection strategy used in this study. b The hibernated ovary (SF_OVA, above) and non-hibernation ovary (SF_OVA_R, below) collected in summer. The meaning of the letters in the sample names: W/S: Winter/Summer; M/F: Male/Female; TES/OVA: Testis/Ovary; R: overwinter in warm room. The photographs were taken by the authors of this paper

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